Join a small group of colleagues on a chartered bus to Boulder and the beautiful University of Colorado campus and Norlin Library. You’ll be welcomed by the Dean and Director of Libraries, James F. Williams, and visit the newly renovated “Research Floor.” You’ll gather in the Special Collections Rare Book Reading Room for a display of some of the Library's most exciting pieces, ranging from a Paris Bible to photobooks newly arrived from Paris, from a 4,000 year old cuneiform tablet to the first book of fairy tales, from a John Donne first edition to a John Donne artists book.

Join a small group of colleagues on a chartered bus to Boulder and the beautiful University of Colorado campus and Norlin Library. You’ll be welcomed by the Dean and Director of Libraries, James F. Williams, and visit the newly renovated “Research Floor.” You’ll gather in the Special Collections Rare Book Reading Room for a display of some of the Library's most exciting pieces, ranging from a Paris Bible to photobooks newly arrived from Paris, from a 4,000 year old cuneiform tablet to the first book of fairy tales, from a John Donne first edition to a John Donne artists book.

Line 14:

Line 13:

To register, please go to:

To register, please go to:

−

http://www.formsite.com/claforms/alamw2009bustour/index.html or

http://www.formsite.com/claforms/alamw2009bustour/index.html or

−

http://tinyurl.com/5tpt6t

http://tinyurl.com/5tpt6t

+

'''Everything You Always Wanted to Know about ILL'''

+

Registration is now open for the FREE “Everything You Always Wanted to Know about ILL” workshop presented by RUSA STARS at ALA Midwinter. This workshop will take place from 8:30-12:30 on Friday, January 23, 2009 at the University of Colorado, Auraria Campus. There is no charge to attend and refreshments will be served.

+

+

This system-neutral workshop will cover best practices in resource sharing, address ways you can best serve your users, and provide an excellent overview of the resources and support available to ILL practitioners. Whether you’re new to resource sharing or have been providing services for years, this workshop will help you to reconsider your approaches, make decisions about user services, define best practices, and introduce you to ways you can best contribute to the resource sharing community while reflecting your own library’s mission.

Revision as of 13:24, 26 November 2008

Contents

Thursday

Friday

BOULDER LIBRARY TOUR
Join a small group of colleagues on a chartered bus to Boulder and the beautiful University of Colorado campus and Norlin Library. You’ll be welcomed by the Dean and Director of Libraries, James F. Williams, and visit the newly renovated “Research Floor.” You’ll gather in the Special Collections Rare Book Reading Room for a display of some of the Library's most exciting pieces, ranging from a Paris Bible to photobooks newly arrived from Paris, from a 4,000 year old cuneiform tablet to the first book of fairy tales, from a John Donne first edition to a John Donne artists book.

Next stop Boulder Public Main Library for afternoon tea and refreshments. Located on the banks of Boulder Creek, Main Library is a jewel of the City of Boulder. You'll have a chance to tour the building, meet with BPL staff including new Director,Tony Tallent, as well as view the extensive permanent art collection located throughout the building. A reception will take place in Main Library's Canyon Gallery where you'll be treated to music, library friendship and mingling, as well as the exhibit Artists Going Local/Boulder Sesquicentennial, a celebration of Boulder's 150th anniversary.

We plan to show you why Boulder is so special!

Friday, January 23: Bus departs from the Convention Center by the Blue Bear at 12:30 p.m. and returns by 5:30 p.m. Cost is $20/person; limited to 25 people.

Everything You Always Wanted to Know about ILL
Registration is now open for the FREE “Everything You Always Wanted to Know about ILL” workshop presented by RUSA STARS at ALA Midwinter. This workshop will take place from 8:30-12:30 on Friday, January 23, 2009 at the University of Colorado, Auraria Campus. There is no charge to attend and refreshments will be served.

This system-neutral workshop will cover best practices in resource sharing, address ways you can best serve your users, and provide an excellent overview of the resources and support available to ILL practitioners. Whether you’re new to resource sharing or have been providing services for years, this workshop will help you to reconsider your approaches, make decisions about user services, define best practices, and introduce you to ways you can best contribute to the resource sharing community while reflecting your own library’s mission.